"The silence is true not see what is happening, not tell, do not understand not wanting to be of interest "said one young man in a television broadcast not long ago.
I informed a student (how many times have I said that with students is much more that you learn?) on television there was Roberto Saviano.
I looked at him and I asked myself: "Why talk? First
knows the syntax of the period and made no mistake the use of the subjunctive, choose the words carefully but does not display a sophisticated vocabulary, not trying to impress the viewer with no particular reason.
His rhetoric says "the art of beautiful writing and speaking" uses it to persuade and convince because the solid structure of his speech is based on the knowledge that says that can not remain indifferent.
addition to demonstrating to know about getting the mestre during the monologue also sends its dolore, sotto un leggero accento campano che non sembra avere età, un uomo stanco e dolente dichiara, implicitamente, il sogno di voler parlare ai ragazzi, soprattutto a loro.
Parla di Ken Saro-Wiva , Varlam T.Salamov , Anna Politkovskaja , racconta dei loro libri e della vita che hanno avuto; del rapporto con i loro figli, dei palazzi o delle stanze dove hanno vissuto, di come e perché la morte violenta li ha fatti tacere.
Alla fine, quasi prepotentemente, quello che ci si svela innanzi è, soprattutto, la sua storia, la sua solitudine.
Chiede di essere capito, immodestamente vuole che gli sia riconosciuto il suo merito.
Desiderio difficile da vedere esaudito in a country where it does not count on anything, at any level.
I read somewhere that the mayor of Casal di Principe Saviano says the estimate of the books but not the public figure, an intellectual who writes about in newspapers or on television.
But what is the role of intellectuals today?
This man has a face, a voice, an accent, a life worth living, and above all ... things to say.
I would give advice to students of Italian, if you want to hear or read an excellent Italian read "Gomorra" and "Beauty and the hell" look
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